Suburban

Tiny
RIGO
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  • 1984 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 84,000 MILES
My suburban wont start i've changed cap and rotor module the coil and still no fire at the ignition put a new battery dont want to spend anymore money on the truck can you help I bought the truck off my sister as a project and its a 1984 chevy suburban 5.7 it will turn over if I put a screw driver on the starter other than that no fire what so ever on the ignition when I turn the key
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011 AT 8:16 PM

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Tiny
JDL
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You may need to check feed to and from ignition switch. Check neutral switch, also. That pruple wire at the starter solenoid should be hot with key in the crank position.
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Sunday, January 2nd, 2011 AT 8:27 PM
Tiny
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Check connections and your starter if you are not getting it to crank over.
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Sunday, January 2nd, 2011 AT 8:36 PM
Tiny
JDL
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Yeah, I agree.
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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011 AT 4:05 PM

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